{"id":85,"date":"2010-06-11T00:15:32","date_gmt":"2010-06-11T00:15:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.coloradostyle.com\/blog\/?p=85"},"modified":"2010-06-11T00:15:32","modified_gmt":"2010-06-11T00:15:32","slug":"handpainted-furniture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.coloradostyle.com\/blog\/furniture-craftsmanship\/furniture-construction\/handpainted-furniture\/","title":{"rendered":"The Art of Handpainted Furniture"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_87\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\" ><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/handpainted-furniture.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-87 \" title=\"handpainted-furniture\" src=\"http:\/\/www.coloradostyle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/handpainted-furniture-145x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"145\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Handpainting Furniture<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Handpainting furniture is a meticulous technique that flourished in Europe around the 17th and 18th century. Modern day artisans revive this technique today. Each piece features slight variations in color and brushstrokes &#8211; a personal  \u201csignature\u201d of the artist that enhances the value of the piece. This unique personal style means that each piece is a one-of-a-kind furniture treasure.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_86\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\" ><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/glass-painting.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-86 \" title=\"glass-painting\" src=\"http:\/\/www.coloradostyle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/glass-painting-140x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"140\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Eglosmise<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Painting  techniques can include dry-brushing, color blending, and feathering.  Another hand-painting specialty of Colorado Style\u00ae is eglomise (eglo\u00b7mi\u00b7se), a  reverse glass painting process developed in 19th century France. Encased  by glass, the delicate painting on the inside of the object has an  intriguing, lustrous appearance that will delight you for years to come.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Handpainting furniture is a meticulous technique that flourished in Europe around the 17th and 18th century. Modern day artisans revive this technique today. Each piece features slight variations in color and brushstrokes &#8211; a personal \u201csignature\u201d of the artist that enhances the value of the piece. This unique personal style means that each piece is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":298,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[71,209,252,284],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-85","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-furniture-construction","tag-artisan","tag-eglomise","tag-furniture","tag-handpainted"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coloradostyle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coloradostyle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coloradostyle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coloradostyle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/298"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coloradostyle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.coloradostyle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coloradostyle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coloradostyle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coloradostyle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coloradostyle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=85"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}